Daniel Tji Hak-soun
| Most Reverend Daniel Tji Hak Soun | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wonju | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Wonju |
| Appointed | March 22, 1965 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | James Kim Ji-seok |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | December 15, 1952 |
| Consecration | June 29, 1965 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
September 9, 1921 Chunghwa County, North Hwanghae, Korea, Empire of Japan |
| Died | March 12, 1993 (aged 71) |
| Daniel Tji Hak-soun | |
| Hangul | 지학순 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Ji Hak-sun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chi Haksun |
Daniel Tji Hak Soun (September 9, 1921 – March 12, 1993) was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wonju.
Biography
Daniel Tji Hak Soun was ordained a priest on December 15, 1952.
On March 22, 1965, Pope Paul VI appointed him Bishop of Wonju. He was consecrated bishop on June 29, 1965 by Antonio del Giudice.[1] Co-consecrators were the Bishop Thomas F. Quinlan of the Diocese of Chunchon and Bishop John A. Choi Jae-seon of the Diocese of Busan.[1]
References
- 1 2 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Daniel Tji Hak Soun" retrieved November 5, 2015
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